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Avatar for Ehrhardt Brothers Quality Plumbing, Inc
Ehrhardt Brothers Quality Plumbing, Inc
4.9(
409
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Fixed the leak had to find the main water main, to shut off the water Vince was outstanding, he was efficient, knowledgeable, and very customer oriented these are now my plumbers to call "
Water Heater
Water Heater
Water Heater
Water Heater
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+40

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Diaz Painting & Renovations LLC
4.9(
111
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This was our second time using Diaz for our painting and home renovations. Once again he and his team did an amazing job. For this job, we had Diaz paint our hallway and master, redo our stairs and stair railing, re-finish and stain the hardwood floors, remove old baseboard heaters, and do a complete renovation of our upstairs bathroom (new paint, new floors, new vanity, new toilet, new lighting, new exhaust fan, etc.). He also helped haul out old furniture, removed an old (non-functional) oil gas tank from the basement, and replaced a broken storm door. One of the great things about working with Diaz is that the answer is always yes. His team is more than just painters - he has skilled craftsmen, workers with expertise in plumbing and electric, and everything else. There is no need to deal with anyone else. If you need something done in (or around) your house Diaz either can do it or has a guy. After contacting Diaz, he came right out for a free estimate. He listened carefully to what we wanted but also made a number of important suggestions to improve the results. Each day his team was hard at work - they were trustworthy and courteous, and cleaned up perfectly each day. Diaz goes the extra mile to make things convenient - including hauling away trash/junk, recommending a local showroom, and picking up materials that we had ordered for the job. As with any major project, there were a few bumps in the road. But Diaz worked through the curveballs with good communication. They finished on-time and on budget, and the results were perfect. If you’re looking for versatility, reliability, attention to detail, and overall excellence, then Diaz is your man ."
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling
bathroom remodeling

+62

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.8(
683
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"He was great, he did a good, came in assessed the issue and provided a quote and I wasn't able to make an immediate decision but was able to followup with him. "
Response time5 hrs
130 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Beacon Home Services
4.7(
1,015
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The contractor sent to my house was NOT a licensed electrician. I was told a free quote was 39.99, that turned to 59.99 when I got the estimate and it was waaaaaay over priced and then wanted me to pay a fee to get a warranty for their work! I would have expected a warranty on his work should have been given to me! I needed the job done right away, he was pleasant and courteous but never again with this company."
Unloading new water heater from the truck
Taking the old water heater out of the home
The new water heater replacement all ready to go.
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+23

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Sila Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
4.6(
2,119
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They charged $98 to come give me an estimate for swapping our a shower valve cartridge, which was fine, but the pricing they provided was completely unreasonable, $1,000. They were unwilling to provide any detail for the price. I ended up buy the part myself for $30 and replaced it in 30 minutes."
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+4

26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
157
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Josh, the representative from Basement Gurus was outstanding! We had experienced a water issue in our finished basement. Josh thoroughly examined the interior and exterior of the home and determined that the leak might be plumbing related. Josh could have very easily exploited our ignorance and suggested a solution purely beneficial to his company that may not have addressed the underlying cause of the problem. Instead, he demonstrated his integrity by realistically assessing the situation even if it would jeopardize the sale. This is commendable particularly in this era where cutthroat business practices are commonplace. I highly recommend Basement Gurus. They are fortunate to have an employee like Josh who exhibits concern for the customer at such a high level. "
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
1362 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Silver Spring, MD

Most residential pumps draw approximately 1,300 to 2,900 watts when they first start, then settle at roughly 800 to 1,050 watts during normal operation. The exact number depends on the motor’s horsepower and how often the float switch tells the pump to run. Even at the high end, the electricity cost is minor compared with the expense of cleaning up a flooded basement.

Grab a ruler and an empty 18‑inch‑wide pit. During a steady rain, time how much the water rises in one minute. Multiply that depth (in inches) by 60 to calculate gallons per hour, then add 50% for safety. If the result tops 2,100 gallons per hour—about 35 gallons a minute—you’ll need a 3/4‑horsepower unit. Anything lower, and a 1/3- or 1/2-horsepower pump should do the trick.

Loud rattling, constant cycling, or shuddering vibrations are the pump’s way of telling you it’s on its last legs. Musty smells, higher electric bills, and visible rust are other red flags. If the unit is 10 years old or older and exhibits any of these symptoms, replace it before the next heavy rain turns your basement into a wading pool.

You don’t have to hire a licensed plumber, but you should still bring in someone who installs sump pumps for a living—whether that’s a plumber, basement‑waterproofing specialist, or experienced handyman. They know the local codes, can wire the pump safely, and will test the system before they leave. Skipping professional help might void the warranty and could leave you with a pump that fails when you need it most.

Not every basement needs a pump, but if your home sits in a floodplain, has a high water table, or has ever taken on water during a storm, a sump pump is inexpensive insurance. For basements that only struggle with condensation or the occasional damp spot, sealing cracks and improving drainage may be all that is needed.

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